Kansas City, Kansas, Police Chief Terry Zeigler shares his emotions at the vigil for fallen detective Brad Lancaster, calling Monday the worst day he's had on the job.

Kansas City, Kansas, Police Chief Terry Zeigler shares his emotions at the vigil for fallen detective Brad Lancaster, calling Monday the worst day he's had on the job.

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Updated: 10:25 PM CDT May 10, 2016

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WEBVTT TERRY SIGLER SHARING SOME OF THAT PAIN. >> THE POLICE CHIEF VERY EMOTIONAL TONIGHT. HE TOLD ME HE TAKES IT VERY SERIOUSLY THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF HIS OFFICERS. HE CALLED YESTERDAY THE WORST DAY IS CHIEF. AND THE MOTION VERY EVIDENT AS WE TALKED WITH HIM A LITTLE BIT AGO. I SAW YOU EARLIER AND YOU WERE HUGGING ONE OF THE OFFICERS WIVES AND YOU HAD TEARS IN YOUR EYES. >> YOU THINK OF YOUR OWN FAMILY. WE ARE AND BE OK. WE WILL HELP THEM GET YOUR AND THEY WILL HELP US GET THROUGH IT. WE WILL BE OK. >> WHEN YOU GOT THAT CALL YESTERDAY WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST REACTION IN YOUR HEART? >> DISBELIEF. I CANNOT BELIEVE IT. WHOEVER EXPECTS THAT TO HAPPEN? HE WENT TO SURGERY AND THAT IS THE ONLY THING I THOUGHT ABOUT. AND HE DID NOT COME OUT. >> THE POLICE CHIEF ASCRIBING HIS PAIN IN HIS OWN WORDS. HE TOLD ME HUNDREDS THAT WERE OUT HERE PROVIDING SOME COMFORT FOR HIM AND HIS DEPARTMENT. CLEARLY A

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Kansas City, Kansas, Police Chief Terry Zeigler shares his emotions at the vigil for fallen detective Brad Lancaster, calling Monday the worst day he's had on the job.